AI’s Market Moment: Hype, Risk, and Reality (feat. Kara Murphy, CIO of Kestra Financial)

This episode explores how artificial intelligence is rapidly spreading into everyday life and the markets, from widespread ChatGPT adoption to massive corporate spending on AI infrastructure. Guests discuss the investment implications—why buying the latest AI winners can be risky, the slow adoption curve that mirrors past tech revolutions, and the cybersecurity and fraud risks that demand new protections. The conversation also emphasizes the human side: responsible use, maintaining relationships and balance, and the long path from early experimentation to meaningful productivity gains.